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Archive Art Item

untitled oil sketch [John the Baptist preaching]

c. 1835

Oil sketch of John the Baptist Preaching by Edward Petre Novello. An inscription on the reverse in a later hand records that the framed picture is in Florence in the Gigliucci home and speculates that...

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Marek Żuławski to Marion Spencer

23 Dec 1958

Typewritten letter from the Polish artist Marek Żuławski to Marion Spencer, thanking Spencer for the invitation to take part in an exhibition of Contemporary Christian Art and suggesting a number of...

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Watercolours

c. 1830

Watercolours on paper by Edward Petre Novello, representing biblical, literary and mythological narratives, in addition to family portraits of his mother Mary Sabilla Novello, sister Clara Anastasia N...

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untitled watercolour [crucifixion of Jesus, Gestas and Dismas]

c. 1830

Undated watercolour of the crucifixion of Jesus, Gestas and Dismas by Edward Petre Novello, at the moment where the body of Christ was pierced by the Lance of Longinus as the final of the five holy wo...

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untitled watercolour [two figures next to a cliff]

c. 1830

Undated watercolour of two figures next to a cliff by Edward Petre Novello, mounted on cardboard. The figure on the right is likely to be Jesus Christ. There is a town or city in the background on the...

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untitled oil sketch [three figures with an infant]

c. 1830

Untitled oil sketch by Edward Petre Novello, of three standing figures who appear to be fleeing with an infant. It is possibly a depiction of the biblical narrative of the Massacre of the Innocents. T...

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untitled watercolour [two figures in an interior]

c. 1830

Undated watercolour of two figures in an interior by Edward Petre Novello, mounted on cardboard with a metal fixing on the reverse. The figure on the right in seated and the figure on the left is stan...

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untitled watercolour [mother nursing child]

c. 1830

Undated watercolour of a mother nursing a child by Edward Petre Novello, with a poem by his sister Mary Cowden Clarke adhered to the reverse, titled 'Sick-Bed Reflection' and dated 1873. Given the blu...

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untitled oil sketch [beheading of John the Baptist]

c. 1830

Undated oil sketch by Edward Petre Novello, which is likely to illustrate a biblical narrative of the beheading of John the Baptist. There are three standing figures in the background, one of which ho...

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